Hybrid Real Estate Paralegal - Growth, Benefits & PTO

Founded over 50 years ago in Seattle, Lasher provides comprehensive legal services to businesses, their owners, and families. The firm's wide-ranging practice areas include business and tax law, family law, civil litigation, creditors’ rights and bankruptcy, employment law, estate planning, probate, and real estate law. Based in Seattle, WA, Lasher is known for its client-focused approach, legal expertise, and commitment to delivering tailored solutions. For more information, visit www.lasher.com. Role Description Lasher is seeking a detail-oriented Real Estate Paralegal to replace a retiring paralegal. This position supports attorneys practicing in a variety of disciplines and requires a proactive professional who thrives in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 4 years’ experience working in a law firm. Key Responsibilities Research and obtain property information and deeds for real property located in the United States utilizing office software, title companies, and alternative resources; Prepare deeds and related documents for recording as required by the corresponding jurisdiction; Understanding of requirements for exemptions from excise and/or transfer taxes, and the forms required for recording; Knowledge of recording electronically and manually. Proficiency with Simplifile a plus; Familiarity with Washington’s requirements for Controlling Interest Real Property Tax Affidavit; Drafting of simple promissory notes and deeds of trust; Understanding of process and documentation required to reconvey deeds of trust and to satisfy mortgages; Familiarity with Commercial Brokers Association and Northwest Multiple Listing Association Service forms. The successful candidate should have excellent communication skills (both oral and written) and must have the ability to prioritize, stay on task, and be timely. Annual base salary for this position ranges from $80,000 – $90,000 depending upon years of experience and abilities. Lasher provides medical, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance, matching 401(k) contribution up to 4% of your voluntary contribution, fully paid transit pass, and paid time off (PTO). This is a hybrid position with paralegals working in the office 3 days per week and working from home 2-days per week. Qualifications Four years of experience working in law Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) Ability to prioritize, stay on task, and be timely Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively

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